PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Prenton

Affluence in CH43 2NU

How CH43 2NU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Claughton South & Oxton North
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,321 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CH43 2NU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CH43 2NU area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£38,738
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CH43 2NU area is below that, at 40.9%. 46.7% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

CH43 2NUEngland
Employee, full-time24.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired46.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CH43 2NU area is above that, at 44.2%.

CH43 2NUEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine7.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CH43 2NU area is broadly in line with that, at 37.8%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

CH43 2NUEngland
Degree level or above37.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH43 2NU sits in (Claughton South & Oxton North): about 1,321 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area